Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-10-09

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-. Empress Of Japan, who s COM
70 this country next montns vii
~ incog. TvooF taree q ~ I'M
- princes viii escort her,
NE Abicot de Rags i the 6rst wo-
=, -ho received the cross Of the Le-
n Honor. This distinction was
fsrred upon her By Napoleon III
= 20 act Of vGior.
according 70 Olive Logans Miss Brad.
a g thequeen Of TIE 50 iitefary
nd IN respect Of fortune. Lady
,sSIey's Secret " alone brought bar In
erst run no less than so. coo. This
a twenty years ago, and the book
70 sells.
Twsive women, natives Of Bombay
!. studying at the College Of Ned
- porabay, ~ here female candidHtas
= admitted 70 compete for the same
csminations as male students. Two
7srIish women doctors nov exercise
enccsssfnl medical practice In thi1
sFince.
D.. Elizabeth Beatty, sent By the
ts1bvterian Church Of Canada a. .
40 missionary 10 Indin. has treat
ever 5000 patients IN the last twelve
~anshs. and thinks 9 hospital and
srinine school for HindO0 women
nd make thousands Of converts 20
Instantly.
81 Nme. Lefoulon, Directress OF the
f-atences School, Is the oldest woman
rrfsssor In France. She u 10 yearn
fs 4 : 49, - .f,,ss1. te1a 81
= received recotnpense se7efal times
~ the Ministef Of Pubic 4nstfue-
-, and lt Is proposed now % present
y with the cross Of the Legion OF |
1noF.
Mrs., Johnson, Of Perry. Ia, has four /
tHdrtn and q husband 70 look after,
~ shs found time last year 70 raise /
Zoo silkWoFms, besides running an /
rnhator and hatnhing 10 per cent. OF /
RFlile eggs, doing her own housework
"a going one mile into the country 4
81 Mulberry leaves 70 feed the silk
sEms
Municipal suffrage has been granted
y Parliament to the women house
iers Of Belfast. Women houAe-
k1sn hEye had municipal suffrage
EnKlnnd Tor eighteen years and ID
esiland for foar years, bat this Is the
/. 10 step that has been taken toward
ascending the same right 70 the women
{ Ireland. There ara about 5000 wo-
nln hoaseholders In Belfast who will |
\ untitled 70 vote under this Law.
Mfs. Langtry was a picturesque oh.
~ on Broadway, the other day, clad
i dark blue tailor gown, ntting with
sta wrinkle, and erowEed BY feather
famed Rembrandt hat. But she does
1ain her hair. There's no use deny
8 hg Il. There isn't q theaieF-goer
M q memory i've seasons long who
INIT remember when it was q simple
pWn without the red gold In L.
Mrs. Whitney, the wife Of the Secre.
afy Of the Navy, Is said on pretty
nod authority 70 mean 70 push her
heme for the establishment Of q coll
h for the training Of domestic ser
Snta 70 accomplishments in New York
ID winter. Neither Mrs. Whitney
La anybody else can induce Ameri-
NSn girls 10 enter such an institution,
HESS committed 70 It by a magis-
aie, until American women see % Il
li kitchen girla de not lose caste
~ moro than shop girls or school
echers.
Ms. Louisa Knapp, who receives
20 year for editing the Philadel- /
Ne Home Journal, does her work
der conditions more pleasant than
10 fall 10 the lot OF q Journalist.
IA business Office Il At her home IN
linden, n. j., and is full Of pictures
b flowers. She has telephone con-
tlons with the Philadelphia estab
Ament, and directs the smallest de-
s Of the work.
Though the number Of women en-
ia Ii newspaper work does moi
liply very rapidly. the organization
Women's press associations teetities
Ne fact that the women who are IN
Expect 70 stay. The Women's Ma
maj Presa Association was organized
New Orleans during the exposition,
= branches have sprung up IN sew.
h States. The most aourishing OF
I've probably are the Chicago Assoc
ltion and the New England Assocta
Do, which numherH among is mem
n Alice Stone Blackwell aud Mrs
agcl, Of the Woman IS Journal; Mrs.
arion Mcbride. OF the Boston Post
b. Sallie JOY White. Of the Herald
m Kate Tannatt Woods, a. yell ~
pfesentniives Of q good portion OF
! newspapers published In Maasa'
1setts.
Last spring, when the announcement
De made that Miss Rose Elisabssh
sseland was going % New York %
'nide In the fall, The house 81 Mrs.
NlvaRus Reed, Ia whose school Miss
lgeland had engaged 20 teach, was
aanted for q day or two ~ reporters.
aostly women, % get Tie latest desel-
ments for publication. II 50 hap
lned that one enterprising news gath
pr, resorting to a devlea not alto
'Riher unknown 10 newspaper men.
Resented herself 10 Mrs. Reed not ~
ID accredited reporter, bat IS the mo.
( Den OF little girl whom she wished /
|penter In the school. With parent ]
|'afd0nRble interest she piled Mrs. Reed /
|sih questions about Miss Cleveland > |
|laainments. her exact position in tbs /
.sAool, and Mrs. Reeds opinion Of her |
apsbilities; and that lady, wholly an.
,HAre that she was talking Tor cold
'fpe. spoke freely, and experienced
Amething Of . surprise % see
Brightly and very readaele exaEgera'
hen Of her remarks Ia \ morning pa
~ next day. Mrs. Reed vas unable
|aFemembeF che personal appeafance
~ her bctrayer, and the next feminine
iipor or who visited her would have
net q cold reception Il she had nos
esen able TO produce satisfactory evil
sance that she was not the guilty one.
Women take the news scentlag II ths
nasculine reporter Tor granted. but
Aey visit the sins Of their oNn sex
VIII severer punishmenta. An news
aper women suffer when one Il a
ette too clever.